Re: IA32 (2.6.11 - 2005-03-12.16.00) - 56 New warnings

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Johannes Stezenbach <js@linuxtv.org> wrote:
>
>  On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 09:08:45PM -0800, John Cherry wrote:
>  > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dvb-pll.c:104: warning: (near initialization for `dvb_pll_unknown_1.entries')
>  > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dvb-pll.c:104: warning: excess elements in array initializer
>  > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dvb-pll.c:105: warning: (near initialization for `dvb_pll_unknown_1.entries')
>  > drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dvb-pll.c:105: warning: excess elements in array initializer
>  [snip]
> 
>  Gerd's original patch had
> 
>  	struct dvb_pll_desc {
>  		char *name;
>  		u32  min;
>  		u32  max;
>  		void (*setbw)(u8 *buf, int bandwidth);
>  		int  count;
>  		struct {
>  			u32 limit;
>  			u32 offset;
>  			u32 stepsize;
>  			u8  cb1;
>  			u8  cb2;
>  		} entries[];
>  	};
> 
>  while 2.6.11-mm3 changed it into entries[0].

The original code failed to compile with gcc-2.95.4, so I stuck the [0] in
there, then was vaguely surprised when no warnings came out.  Seems that
later compilers _do_ warn.

I guess we could put a 9 in there.